7 Ways to Have More Enjoyable Winter Long Runs
Logging double-digit runs during the winter can test even the most dedicated runner, but there are some tricks to make things a little easier.
Are You Really a Beginning Runner?
One important question new runners often neglect before they begin training: Are you really a beginning runner? Take this quiz to find out.
Avoid a Running Injury With the 10 Percent Rule
Run too much, too soon, and you're bound to get hurt. There's a reason why the 10 percent rule is a rule: it works. Here's how to use it.
How Much Marathon Training Do You Really Need?
How much training do you need for a marathon? According to coach Pete Rea, 26.2-mile prep should be inversely proportional to your fitness. Find ou...
Should You Change Your Running Form?
If you're a heel striker, should you try to land instead on your midfoot to stave off injury, and become more efficient? Read the story of one runn...
How to Improve VO2 Max
Runners can improve VO2 max with mileage and interval training, but how many miles and how much intensity? Depends on how much you want to improve.
The Science of VO2 Max and Its Impact on Running Performance
Want to become a better distance runner? Start by learning what VO2 max is, and how it affects your aerobic fitness.
Running Makeover: How to Train For Your First Marathon
Training for your first marathon will be very different from other races. But don't get overwhelmed. Focus on these three key aspects to succeed.
The Benefits of Long Runs in Marathon Training
The psychological and physical benefits of the long run in marathon training are endless. Run your best marathon by doing your long runs the right ...